#816F6D Hex Code
Color Name: Old Lavender
What is hex #816F6D Color?
The color name of hex code #816F6D is Old Lavender. The RGB values are (129, 111, 109) which means it is composed of
37% red, 32% green and 31% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:14 Y:16 K:49. In the HSV/HSB scale, #816F6D has a hue of 6°, 16% saturation and a brightness value of 51%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #816F6D Color Codes
| Color Name | Old Lavender |
| RGB Values | (129, 111, 109) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 14%, 16%, 49%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (6°, 16%, 51%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #996666 |
| Inverse Color | #7E9092 [Roman Silver] |
| Closest Pantone® | Warm Gray 9 C |
| Closest RAL | 7003 [Moss grey] |
| Complementary Color | #6D7F81 [AuroMetalSaurus] |
| #816F6D Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #747474 |
| Desaturated | #777777 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #747474 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #737373 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #ADADAD |
Hex #816F6D Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #816F6D is #6D7F81 which is called AuroMetalSaurus. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #816F6D color is offered by #6D7F81. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #816F6D are #81796D and #816D75, called Sonic Silver and Old Lavender, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #816F6D with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #816F6D are #6D8179 (Smoke) and #6D7581 (AuroMetalSaurus). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#816F6D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6D816F (Smoke) and #6F6D81 (Old Lavender) along with #816F6D, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #816F6D has #6D816F (Smoke), #6D7F81 (AuroMetalSaurus) and #816D7F (Old Lavender). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #816F6D contains #75816D (Camouflage Green), #6D7F81 (AuroMetalSaurus) and #796D81 (Old Lavender). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #816F6D Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #816F6D rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 816F6D Color
Tints
9A8C8A- A79A99
- B3A9A7
- C0B7B6
- CDC5C5
- D9D4D3
- E6E2E2
- F2F1F0
Tones
- 817271
- 817473
- 817675
- 817877
- 807978
- 807B7A
- 807D7C
- 807E7E
Shades
- 675957
- 5A4E4C
- 4D4341
- 413837
- 342C2C
- 272121
- 1A1616
- 0D0B0B
#816F6D Color Patterns
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#816F6D Gingham Checks
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#816F6D Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#816F6D Polka Dots Pattern
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#816F6D Honeycomb Pattern
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#816F6D Leaves Pattern
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#816F6D Houndstooth Pattern
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#816F6D Trellis Pattern
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#816F6D Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
